Texas

Paula Wilkerson Injured in Accident at US 60 in Carson County, TX

Date of Accident
August 20, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Paula Wilkerson
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

U.S. 60, Amarillo, Carson County, TX, USA

What Happened

Police are investigating a crash that injured a driver at US 60 in Carson County, TX on August 20th, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 8:33 a.m. According to investigators, a tractor-trailer is alleged to have failed to yield right of way before turning left and crossing ahead of a westbound Ford F-150. Reports say the vehicles collided, the impact leaving 31-year-old driver, Paula Wilkerson, was seriously injured. The truck operator was not publicly identified and allegedly uninjured. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-Trailer, Ford F-150
Road/Highway
US 60
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-Trailer and a Ford F-150 were involved in a collision

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